Sean O'Hair finished -11 and took 18% of the purse. It was his 3rd PGA Tour win, and 27% of the $4,315,071 he earned that season.
How the 2009 Quail Hollow Championship purse was split
Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 60% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.
2009 Quail Hollow Championship prize money for every player
Final positions and prize money, with what the same untied position paid the year before.
| Pos | Player | Country | To par | Last year | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sean O'Hair | USA | -11 | $1,152,000 | $1,170,000 +2% |
| T2 | Bubba Watson | USA | -10 | $691,200 | $572,000 |
| T2 | Lucas Glover | USA | -10 | $691,200 | $572,000 |
| 4 | Tiger Woods | USA | -9 | $307,200 | $312,000 +2% |
| T5 | Ian Poulter | England | -8 | $243,200 | $212,875 |
| T5 | Jason Dufner | USA | -8 | $243,200 | $212,875 |
| T5 | Jonathan Byrd | USA | -8 | $243,200 | $212,875 |
| T5 | Phil Mickelson | USA | -8 | $243,200 | $212,875 |
| T5 | Ted Purdy | USA | -8 | $243,200 | $212,875 |
| T5 | Tim Petrovic | USA | -8 | $243,200 | $212,875 |
| T11 | Boo Weekley | USA | -7 | $129,071 | |
| T11 | Freddie Jacobson | Sweden | -7 | $129,071 | |
| T11 | Jim Furyk | USA | -7 | $129,071 | |
| T11 | Martin Kaymer | Germany | -7 | $129,071 | |
| T11 | Retief Goosen | South Africa | -7 | $129,071 | |
| T11 | Y.E. Yang | South Korea | -7 | $129,071 | |
| T11 | Zach Johnson | USA | -7 | $129,071 | |
| T18 | Charles Warren | USA | -6 | $87,750 | |
| T18 | David Toms | USA | -6 | $87,750 | |
| T18 | George McNeill | USA | -6 | $87,750 | |
| T18 | Shaun Micheel | USA | -6 | $87,750 | |
| T22 | Bill Haas | USA | -5 | $66,560 | $58,593 |
| T22 | Camilo Villegas | Colombia | -5 | $66,560 | $58,593 |
| T22 | Davis Love III | USA | -5 | $66,560 | $58,593 |
| T22 | Hunter Mahan | USA | -5 | $66,560 | $58,593 |
| T22 | Matt Bettencourt | USA | -5 | $66,560 | $58,593 |
| T22 | Nick Watney | USA | -5 | $66,560 | $58,593 |
| T22 | Rocco Mediate | USA | -5 | $66,560 | $58,593 |
| T29 | Bo Van Pelt | USA | -4 | $44,200 | |
| T29 | Cameron Beckman | USA | -4 | $44,200 | |
| T29 | Ross Fisher | England | -4 | $44,200 | |
| T32 | Ben Curtis | USA | -3 | $35,967 | |
| T32 | Cliff Kresge | USA | -3 | $35,967 | |
| T32 | Geoff Ogilvy | Australia | -3 | $35,967 | |
| T32 | Jeff Klauk | USA | -3 | $35,967 | |
| T32 | Joe Ogilvie | USA | -3 | $35,967 | |
| T32 | John Senden | Australia | -3 | $35,967 | |
| T38 | Brian Davis | England | -2 | $27,300 | |
| T38 | Danny Lee | New Zealand | -2 | $27,300 | |
| T38 | Ken Duke | USA | -2 | $27,300 | |
| T38 | Michael Allen | USA | -2 | $27,300 | |
| T38 | Steve Marino | USA | -2 | $27,300 | |
| T38 | Tom Pernice Jr. | USA | -2 | $27,300 | |
| T44 | Brendon de Jonge | Zimbabwe | -1 | $21,450 | |
| T44 | John Huston | USA | -1 | $21,450 | |
| T44 | Mathew Goggin | Australia | -1 | $21,450 | |
| T47 | Anthony Kim | USA | E | $16,922 | |
| T47 | Brendon Todd | USA | E | $16,922 | |
| T47 | Kevin Sutherland | USA | E | $16,922 | |
| T47 | Martin Laird | Scotland | E | $16,922 | |
| T47 | Robert Allenby | Australia | E | $16,922 | |
| T47 | Will MacKenzie | USA | E | $16,922 | |
| T53 | Chris Stroud | USA | +1 | $14,907 | |
| T53 | Jeff Overton | USA | +1 | $14,907 | |
| T53 | Jonathan Kaye | USA | +1 | $14,907 | |
| T53 | Kent Jones | USA | +1 | $14,907 | |
| T53 | Robert Karlsson | Sweden | +1 | $14,907 | |
| T53 | Steve Wheatcroft | USA | +1 | $14,907 | |
| T59 | Jeff Maggert | USA | +2 | $14,300 | |
| T59 | Peter Tomasulo | USA | +2 | $14,300 | |
| T59 | Steve Lowery | USA | +2 | $14,300 | |
| T62 | Chad Campbell | USA | +3 | $13,568 | $13,910 |
| T62 | David Mathis | USA | +3 | $13,568 | $13,910 |
| T62 | John Rollins | USA | +3 | $13,568 | $13,910 |
| T65 | Aron Price | Australia | +5 | $13,520 | |
| T65 | Pat Perez | USA | +5 | $13,520 | |
| T65 | Trevor Immelman | South Africa | +5 | $13,520 | |
| T68 | Brad Faxon | USA | +6 | $13,195 | |
| T68 | Parker McLachlin | USA | +6 | $13,195 | |
| T70 | Bill Lunde | USA | +7 | $12,736 | $12,870 |
| T70 | Mark Calcavecchia | USA | +7 | $12,736 | $12,870 |
| T70 | Steve Flesch | USA | +7 | $12,736 | $12,870 |
| 73 | Gary Woodland | USA | +8 | $12,096 | $12,610 +4% |
| 74 | Rich Beem | USA | +14 | $12,480 | |
| MC | Aaron Baddeley | Australia | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Aaron Watkins | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Adam Scott | Australia | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Andres Romero | Argentina | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Ángel Cabrera | Argentina | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Ben Crane | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Billy Mayfair | USA | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Brad Adamonis | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Brett Quigley | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Brian Bateman | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Carl Pettersson | Sweden | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Casey Wittenberg | USA | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Charles Howell III | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Chez Reavie | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Chris DiMarco | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Colt Knost | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Curt Sanders | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | D.A. Points | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | David Berganio Jr | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | David Duval | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Dean Wilson | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Derek Fathauer | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | D.J. Trahan | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Eric Axley | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Glen Day | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Greg Chalmers | Australia | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Greg Kraft | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Greg Owen | England | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Harrison Frazar | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Heath Slocum | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | James Nitties | Australia | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Jarrod Lyle | Australia | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Jason Bohn | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Jason Gore | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Jay Williamson | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | J.B. Holmes | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeev Milkha Singh | India | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Quinney | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Jerry Kelly | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | J.J. Henry | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | John Merrick | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Johnson Wagner | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Justin Rose | England | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Kevin Na | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Kevin Streelman | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Kirk Triplett | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | K.J. Choi | South Korea | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Marc Leishman | Australia | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Marc Turnesa | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Wilson | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Matt Kuchar | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Michael Letzig | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Nathan Green | Australia | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Nicholas Thompson | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Nick O'Hern | Australia | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Notah Begay III | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Padraig Harrington | Ireland | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Paul Claxton | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Paul Goydos | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Peter Lonard | Australia | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Richard S. Johnson | Sweden | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Robert Garrigus | USA | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Rod Pampling | Australia | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Roland Thatcher | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Rory Sabbatini | Slovakia | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Ryan Moore | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Ryuji Imada | Japan | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott McCarron | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Piercy | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Sergio Garcia | Spain | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Spencer Levin | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Stephen Leaney | Australia | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Elkington | Australia | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Stewart Cink | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Stuart Appleby | Australia | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Todd Hamilton | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Tommy Armour III | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Troy Matteson | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Vaughn Taylor | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Vijay Singh | Fiji | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Webb Simpson | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Woody Austin | USA | +1 | $0 |
Wells Fargo Championship winner's share over time
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2009 Quail Hollow Championship payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 2009 Quail Hollow Championship get?
Sean O'Hair won $1,170,000 from a $6,500,000 purse.
What was the 2009 Quail Hollow Championship purse?
$6,500,000.
How much did last place get at the 2009 Quail Hollow Championship?
The smallest check was $12,480, to Rich Beem (74).
How many players made the cut at the 2009 Quail Hollow Championship?
74 players made the cut and finished, and 82 players missed it.